Houston rally for Trayvon blocks Texas 288

July 15, 2013 |Dana Thompson/Houston Chronicle

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Activist Quanell X, center, led the protest, which began at the Byrd Funeral Home on Wheeler and ended up on Texas 288 at Southmore. Houstonians protested George Zimmerman's acquittal in the death of unarmed, black Florida teen Trayvon Martin.

Activist Quanell X, center, led the protest, which began at the Byrd Funeral Home on Wheeler and ended up on Texas 288 at Southmore. Houstonians protested George Zimmerman's acquittal in the death of unarmed, black Florida teen Trayvon Martin.